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Kia Seltos I · Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI · Stage 3vsKia Seltos I · Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI · Stage 2vsKia Seltos I · Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI · Stage 1vsKia Seltos I · Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI

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Kia Seltos I · Facelift 2023

1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)

292 hp1598 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-2026
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Kia Seltos I · Facelift 2023

1.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)

253 hp1598 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-2026
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Kia Seltos I · Facelift 2023

1.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)

230 hp1598 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-2026
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Kia Seltos I · Facelift 2023

1.6 T-GDI

195 hp1598 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    292 hp
    218 kW
  • Highest torque
    409 Nm
    302 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,525 kg
    3,362 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    192 hp/t
    143 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    753 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
Power
292hp218kW+97 hp
253hp189kW+58 hp
230hp172kW+35 hp
195hp145kW
Torque
409Nm302lb-ft+145 Nm
356Nm263lb-ft+92 Nm
322Nm238lb-ft+58 Nm
264Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,525kg3,362lb
1,525kg3,362lb
1,525kg3,362lb
1,525kg3,362lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
229 km/h
142 mph
+9 km/h
221 km/h
137 mph
+1 km/h
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.0s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-14.4 s
Calculated
71.6s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph-13.7 s
Calculated
74.3s99% target: 219 km/h / 136 mph-11.1 s
Calculated
85.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s-1.9 s
7.1s-1.3 s
7.6s-0.8 s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
22.7s-17.8 s
Calculated
29.5s-11.0 s
Calculated
35.0s-5.5 s
Calculated
40.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s-1.7 s
Calculated
6.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
7.2s-0.8 s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Quarter mile
14.5s-1.6 s
Calculated
15.1s-1.0 s
Calculated
15.5s-0.6 s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
234Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,598cc98cu in
1,598cc98cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,384mm173in
4,384mm173in
4,384mm173in
4,384mm173in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,801mm71in
1,801mm71in
1,801mm71in
Height
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
Wheelbase
2,629mm104in
2,629mm104in
2,629mm104in
2,629mm104in
Front track
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
Ground clearance
185mm7in
185mm7in
185mm7in
185mm7in
Trunk volume
753L
753L
753L
753L
Max trunk volume
1,778L
1,778L
1,778L
1,778L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hpKia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 2) 253 hpKia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 1) 230 hpKia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI 195 hpPowerTorque
  • Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp: Power / Torque
  • Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 2) 253 hp: Power / Torque
  • Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 1) 230 hp: Power / Torque
  • Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI 195 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hp6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hp6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hp6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.8 s
7.2 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.6 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
29.5 s
35.0 s
40.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
229 km/h
142 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.8 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.9 s
10.2 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.7 s
13.1 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
15.1 s
15.5 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
164 km/h
102 mph
155 km/h
96 mph
150 km/h
93 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp has 97 hp more than Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI 195 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI 195 hp and Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp: 97 hp (73 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hp
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hp
229 km/h
142 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hp
221 km/h
137 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp and Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI 195 hp: 1.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 2) 253 hp and Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 1) 230 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hp
292 hp
218 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hp
253 hp
189 kW
7.1 s
229 km/h
142 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hp
230 hp
172 kW
7.6 s
221 km/h
137 mph
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
195 hp
145 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hp
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hp
Power
253 hp
189 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hp
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
KiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
Power
195 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 3)292 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 2)253 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI (Stage 1)230 hpKiaSeltos IFacelift 20231.6 T-GDI195 hp
Power
292 hp
218 kW
253 hp
189 kW
230 hp
172 kW
195 hp
145 kW
Torque
409 Nm
302 lb-ft
356 Nm
263 lb-ft
322 Nm
238 lb-ft
264 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.6 s
8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Length
4,384 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,626 mm
64.0 in
Trunk score
753 L
26.6 cu ft
753 L
26.6 cu ft
753 L
26.6 cu ft
753 L
26.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia Seltos I Facelift 2023 1.6 T-GDI (Stage 3) 292 hp

  • Has 39 hp more
  • Has 53 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

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